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«Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.»
«Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.»
«Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Irony,
Wit
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is a,
quotation,
serviceable,
substitute,
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substituting,
wit
«The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by an intensive study of the ways in which the media have swallowed it.»
«Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.»
«Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be able to give vent to at least six coherent sentences at once.»